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Senior Programmer Analyst

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SUMMARY
Over 20 years experience of Mainframe applications both online and batch and several years experience with PC based applications. Good leadership abilities, dependable and reliable independent as well as a team worker.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE

TSO/ISPF, COBOL, JCL, Procs, Intertest, VSAM, File Manager, File AID, Fault Analyzer, IBM Debugger, IDCAMS, NetExpress COBOL, WINBATCH, Easytrieve, IBM Utilities, Endeavor, MADDS, Microsoft Works, Word, Excel, CICS V4, SDF, MicroFocus COBOL, Clist, SQL.

WORK HISTORY

Confidential,Wilmington, DE. 2000 – 2009

Senior Programmer Analyst / Senior Developer
Responsible for upgrading and supporting a Mainframe online and batch application to maintain an Annuity Payments system and PC online and batch applications for Variable Life and Universal Life insurances Systems.

  • Converted the Batch and Online System from OS/MVS COBOL to COBOL LE.
  • Debug or enhance third party code.
  • Provide assistance when necessary to programmers. .
  • Support and upgrade PC based applications for the Advanced Leverage System and the Leverage Payout System for life and annuity processing on a WINDOWS XP operating system and interfacing with Mainframe applications via FTP.

Confidential,New Castle, DE. 1988-2000

Project Manager 1997 -2000
Responsible for the hiring, training, reviewing and managing a staff of 4 Entry level programmers, 2 Programmer/Analyst and 1 Sr. Programmer/Analyst in support of a batch production environment, while solely responsible for the CICS applications.

  • Trained programmers in the use of TSO/ISPF, JCL, Easytrieve, Crystal Reports and how to navigate through the ABI CICS applications and the CONTACT CICS applications.
  • Assigned and tracked Service Request and Help Desk tickets via McAfee for application upgrades, new reports, user specific enhancements,
  • Managed projects included upgrading from OS COBOL to COBOL for MVS & LE, Y2K conversion, converting from the CONTACT system on the Mainframe to the FACS system on a UNIX platform.
  • CICS tasks included some programming changes to upgrade from version 1.4 CICS to version 4.0 CICS in conjunction with Y2K upgrades,
  • Maintenance included debugging and upgrading the CONTACT system, ABI system, and a Financial/Collection process.

Confidential, Page Two

Senior Programmer/Analyst 1988 – 1997
Responsible for developing and supporting Mainframe application for Billing and Collections.

  • Developed an Online application for Mail Returns,
  • Online application to create key files for batch processing to purging cash warehouse data.
  • New Business Front End and Cash Front End batch processing
  • New Keymaster file processing,
  • Collection management system to monitor collectors,
  • Developed Clist to display VSAM files data and status.
  • Converted VSAM files to Datacom DB and then back to VSAM for both online and batch applications.

Confidential,New Castle, DE. 1987 – 1988
Sr. Programmer / Analyst
Responsible for converting an Online Direct Mail Insurance package from Digital (conversational) to IBM CICS.

  • Evaluated source code to convert and enhance it to operate on an IBM Mainframe. Using Command level COBOL with in-house Macros for CICS commands called IMAC

Confidential,Philadelphia, PA. 1983 – 1987
Sr. Programmer / Analyst
Responsible for the Student and Facility Administration systems.

  • Development and maintenance of online and batch processing to maintain student records for the various schools to include Student Nursing, Veterinary School of Medicine, Wharton Business School and the Law school.
  • Development of an application to maintain building specifications for handicap facilities using UFO.
  • Support of batch and online applications to track Administration records for the University staff, excluding payroll.

Confidential,Philadelphia, PA. 1980 – 1983
Programmer / Analyst
Maintained the ECHO (Claims) and PERT (Premium Entry) System.

EDUCATION
Certificate, UNIX Boot Camp, DPT Consulting
Certificate, Advance Crystal 7.0 Reporting, DPT Consulting
Certificate, COBOL II/COBOL for MVS & LE, DPT Consulting
Certificate, CICS Programming Techniques
Certificate, Management Training
Certificate, Intro to C programming
Certificate, Intro to DOS
Certificate, CICS Programming, IBM Course
PL1 programming, Deltec course
Certificate, Computer Programming Management course

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